A MAN has been arrested after a vulnerable pensioner was targeted in Selby.
Yesterday, North Yorkshire Police said an odd job man had taken £80 from a 71-year-old woman in Bright Walk for fence repairs that were never carried out.
Today, a police spokeswoman said a 22-year-old local man had been arrested in connection with the incident, and remains in police custody.
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